Nitros ride hot goalie Mitchell to snap Leafs winning streak at five
The Kimberley Dynamiters went from the outhouse to the penthouse in one week. The Nitros rebounded losing to the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League’s worst team to beating the best after posting a 4-2 decision over the Nelson Leafs Saturday night at the NDCC Arena. “It was an awesome win for the boys,” said Kimberley...
Saints Wood earns top BCIHL honours
The Selkirk College Men's Hockey program is pleased to announce that forward and team captain Jordan Wood has been named the British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League's Player of the Month for November. Wood scored four goals and added eight assists in six games during the month to lead all BCIHL skaters and maintain his...
Mallard's Team of the Week — Mount Sentinel Wildcats Volleyball
All season long the Mount Sentinel Wildcats had visions of adding another blue banner to the gymnasium at the South Slocan-based school. In the end, the team may have won more than a banner after capturing the bronze medal at the B.C. High School A Girl's Volleyball Championships held recently at the Selkirk College Gymnasium...
Bombers rally back from heartbreaking loss to dump Caledonia at AAA provincials
The L.V. Rogers Bombers shook off a heart-breaking loss and rally past Caledonia of Terrace 23-25,25-20,15-10 in consolation round play at the B.C. High School AAA Girl's Volleyball Championships Saturday in Vancouver. The result lifted the Bombers into 15th spot in the tournament. "In final match we came back from two...
Easy-going Blake Arcuri anchors Leafs blueline
Leaf program writer George Millar has been treating KIJHL fans with an inside look of players on the Green and White for years. Now Millar has graciously accepted an offer to give that same insight to readers of The Nelson Daily. Today Millar profiles Nelson Minor Hockey grad Blake Arcuri. Blake Arcuri is in his third season...
Horning rink claims Nelson Cashspiel prize
Deane Horning loves playing in Nelson. He's won the Nelson Midsummer Bonspiel. The Purple Heart winner has also taken the top prize in the former Merchant's Cashspiel. So it should not by a surprise that Horning, third Don Freshi, second Rob Nobert and lead Kevin Nesbitt won the top prize in the recent Cashspiel at the Nelson...
Dunlap joins long list of Alaska players to play for the Green and White
Leaf program writer George Millar has been treating KIJHL fans with an inside look of players on the Green and White for years. Now Millar has graciously accepted an offer to give that same insight to readers of The Nelson Daily. Today Millar looks at forward Aaron Dunlap who joins a long list of great Leaf players from Alaska....
Mallard's Team of the Week — LVR Bombers Volleyball
The L.V. Rogers Bombers took to the road to represent the school at the B.C. High School AAA Girl's Volleyball championships. It's been a few years since LVR sent a team to the elite tournament. Mallard's Source for Sports would like to help the girls along with Team of the Week honours. The team includes, back row, L-R Becca...
New snow tempting but it's good to be cautious
New snow is calling to those who enjoy winter sports, but the Canadian Avalanche Center suggests enthusiasts be observant. Light amounts of new snow fell in the region on Wednesday night and the forecasted wind and snow will add to the size and reactivity of this developing slab, according to Joe Lammers, one of the center's...
Shuttle to Red Mountain this season, Gangnam style
Two new shuttle services to Red Mountain Resort have been negotiated for this ski season, one all the way to and from Spokane, and one a short five minute ride between Rossland and Red.Deanne Steven of Tourism Rossland (TR) announced the new services to Rossland’s council at Monday evening's regular meeting. She was particularly...